April 3, 2009 (Mountain View, CA – LAWFUEL) – Fenwick & West LLP is pleased to announce the firm’s recent ranking by Bloomberg as the #8 U.S. M&A legal advisor, based on volume of transactions, for Q1 2009.
In addition, Fenwick also received top advisor rankings by Bloomberg:
§ #11 as U.S. M&A legal advisor, based on number of announced deals
§ #15 as Global Bonds Issuer Advisor
§ #15 as U.S. Corporate Debt Issuer Advisor
§ #15 as U.S. Investment Grade Debt Issuer Advisor
Among the M&A deals Fenwick was involved in during the first quarter of 2009 were: Interwoven, Inc.’s $775 million acquisition by Autonomy Corporation plc; Cisco Systems, Inc.’s $600 million acquisition of Pure Digital Technologies, Inc.; and Turin Networks, Inc.’s acquisition by Force10 Networks, Inc.
Among the debt and equity offerings Fenwick served as counsel on during this quarter was Cisco Systems’ sale of $4 billion of senior unsecured notes.
